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Welfare cuts will undermine government's health mission, says RCN in response to Spring Statement
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Professor Nicola Ranger, said: “As clinical professionals, nursing staff are clear that the government’s health mission and plans to shift from treatment to prevention will be undermined by these cuts. Inequality and deprivation are directly linked to poor health. Measures that push vulnerable people into poverty, particularly those with disabilities and long-term conditions, will not only worsen both physical and mental health outcomes but pile more pressure on NHS services, costing more in the long run."
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No to unfair parking scheme: Yes to better parking solutions
Staff at the South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are worried about the trust’s recent decision to impose a new car parking system from this summer, changing providers to ParkingEye, removing barriers from car parks and installing an automatic numberplate recognition (ANPR) system.
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‘Sort out the nursing crisis’, RCN General Secretary tells MPs
Scrapping of NHS England must mean tangible improvements for patients and nursing staff, Professor Nicola Ranger said in an appearance at a cross-party committee of MPs
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Spring statement 'missed opportunity for investment in nursing'
With the deadline for your NHS pay award looming, and expected to be missed, the chancellor's spring statement leaves nursing staff in the dark
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Pay: NHS and independent health and social care employers
This guide covers statutory rates of pay, sleep-ins and travel time, making a pay claim if you work in the independent health and social care sector, and submitting an NHS re-banding review.
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Falls
Falls and fractures in older people are a costly and often preventable health issue. Find out about the falls-related project the RCN is involved in and the guidance and resources available to you on preventing falls in the community and in hospital.
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Five decades of debate
Newly digitised library and archive material is letting us relive Congresses past. Former RCN President Maura Buchanan helps us explore how the event has evolved
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Fighting an unfair fee
Nurse Eva Omondi’s crusade to challenge the immigration health surcharge began at RCN Congress in 2018. She explains how support for her mission resulted in a government promise to scrap the charge for health care workers
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Three simple tips for record keeping
It's a crucial skill for nursing staff. Here's how to make sure your record keeping is the best it can be
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Practical updates in long-term conditions
This session aims to deliver practical, up-to-date learning for Independent Health and Social Care nursing team staff. It focuses on long-term condition oversight and management to enhance clinical knowledge, professional confidence, and patient outcomes.